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Pale sakura in Tokyo Imperial Palace, Akihabara, Gundam in Odaiba and me in a torii gate

Japan, an archipelago of 6,852 islands in East Asia. The four largest islands are Honshu, Hokkaido, Kyushu, and Shikoku. Honshu is the largest of the four and is where Tokyo and Osaka are located. Being a perpetual pioneer in present-day technology, Japan also thrives in preserving their old traditions and unique culture. Visitors can see the unobstructed difference of the Japanese modern life to its past way of life. It is common to see Japanese ladies walking in Kimonos on their way to the train station while talking to their mobile phone. Continue reading The Japan Experience